A-FABP	adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein
AGA	appropriate for gestational age
AP-1	activator protein 1
aP2	adipocyte protein 2
ATGL	adipose triglyceride lipase
AUROC	area under the roc curve
BMI	body mass index
DHA	docosahexaenoic acid
ELISA	enzyme linked immunosorbent assay
ER	endoplasmic reticulum
FA	fatty acid
FABP4	fatty acid-binding protein 4
FABPpm	plasma membrane-bound fatty acid binding proteins
FAT/CD36	fatty acid translocase
FATP	fatty acid transport proteins
FFA	free fatty acid
GDM	gestational diabetes mellitus
HESCs	human endometrial stromal cell line
HOMA-IR	homeostasismodel assessment-insulin resistance
HSL	hormone-sensitive lipase
IADPSG	International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Group
IFN	interferon
IL-6	Interleukin-6
IR	insulin resistance
IUGR	intra-uterine growth restriction
JAK2	Janus kinase 2
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LCPUFAs	long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids
LPS	lipopolysaccharide
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
mTOR	mechanistic target of rapamycin
mtUPR	mitochondrial unfolded-protein response
NK	natural killer
OGTT	oral glucose tolerance test
OR	odds ratios
PCOS	polycystic ovary syndrome
PCR	polymerase chain reaction
PE	preeclampsia
PHT	primary human trophoblasts
PPAR	peroxisomeproliferator-activated receptor
PUFAs	polyunsaturated fatty acids
Rap1a	RAS-related protein-1a precursor
RBP4	retinol-binding protein 4
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SGA	small-for-gestational age
SIRT3	recombinant sirtuin 3
STAT2	signal transducer and activator of the transcription 2
TC	total cholesterol
TG	circulating triglyceride
TLR4	lipopolysaccharide viatoll like receptor 4
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor-α
VD	vitamin D
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR2	vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2